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ET11 TEU

2011 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Diesel 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,643 mi
Last recorded92,643 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Volkswagen Polo56,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET11 TEU
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2024 92,643 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2023 90,052 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 87,778 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2021 77,079 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2020 71,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

rear exhaust box outer skin corrode but not leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2019 69,071 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring tetable items from view of test.

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded but not leaking

Pass 26 Jul 2018 65,225 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 65,206 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 61,349 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 58,203 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 53,391 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 39,959 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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ET11 TEU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 56,846 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ET11 TEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 15 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ET11 TEU registered?

ET11 TEU is a 2011 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 1 August 2011.

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The MOT history for ET11 TEU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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